Etjosuchus
| Etjosuchus Temporal range: Middle-Late Triassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Pseudosuchia |
| Clade: | Loricata |
| Genus: | †Etjosuchus Tolchard et al., 2021 |
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| Etjosuchus recurvidens Tolchard et al., 2021
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Etjosuchus is an extinct genus of "rauisuchian" (loricatan) archosaur from the Triassic of Namibia. It is known from a single species, Etjosuchus recurvidens, which is based on a partial skeleton from the Ladinian or Carnian-age Omingonde Formation.[1]
References[]
- ^ Tolchard, Frederick; Smith, Roger M. H.; Arcucci, Andrea; Mocke, Helke; Choiniere, Jonah N. (2021-08-25). "A new 'rauisuchian' archosaur from the Middle Triassic Omingonde Formation (Karoo Supergroup) of Namibia". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 19 (8): 595–631. doi:10.1080/14772019.2021.1931501. ISSN 1477-2019. S2CID 237402241.
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- Paracrocodylomorphs
- Triassic reptiles of Africa
- Fossils of Namibia
- Fossil taxa described in 2021
- Prehistoric pseudosuchian genera
- Prehistoric archosaur stubs